DISTRICT COMMONS
399 WEBSTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117 chozadelmundo.com

Total Revenue
$806,162
Total Expenses
$775,114
Net Assets
$-1,226

Organizations Filed Purposes: DISTRICT COMMONS EXPLORES EXPERIMENTAL COMMONING IN AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITIES, SPACES, AND PROJECTS.

CHOZA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THE CHOZA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS, SCHOLARS, THOUGHT LEADERS, POLICYMAKERS, ARTISTS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND IMPLEMENT PROJECTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO HUMAN PROGRESS. BASED AT THE CHOZA DE MUNDO PROPERTY IN THE SMALL AND RURAL COMMUNITY OF CONCEPCION, COSTA RICA, CHOZA FELLOWS CONTRIBUTE APPROXIMATELY TWO HOURS EACH DAY TO THE LARGE PROJECT UNDERWAY AT THE CHOZA (SEASONALLY DEPENDENT), AND SPEND THE MAJORITY OF THEIR TIME ON THEIR MAIN PERSONAL PROJECTS OR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.

IN 2019, THE RED VICTORIAN EXPERIMENTED WITH MULTIPLE FORMS OF COMMUNITY SYSTEMS OF GOVERNANCE, AND TRIED NEW WAYS TO COVER COSTS WHILE STILL PROVIDING EACH AND EVERY GUEST AND VISITOR IN IMMERSIVE LEARNING ABOUT COMMUNITY AND THE COMMONS. THE RED VICTORIAN CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY TO BE IN ACTION AROUND IMPACTFUL PROJECTS WHILE EXPLORING NEW TYPES OF FLUID, GLOBAL, COMMONS-BASED, COLLABORATIVE MANAGEMENT. THE RED VICTORIAN HOSTED A NUMBER OF FREE SCIENCE LECTURES, VARIOUS CULTURAL EVENTS, AND REGULAR POTLUCK DINNERS FOR RESIDENTS, GUESTS, NEIGHBORS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. AT THE END OF 2019 THE RED VICTORIAN LAUNCHED THE LABORATORY. THE LAB IS A DEDICATED SPACE FOR THREE RESIDENT SCIENTISTS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT AND THE HOME TO OPEN-SOURCE SOCIAL SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS.

COMMONS-BASED KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN 2019, DISTRICT COMMONS SUPPORTED LECTURES, SALONS, AND SEVERAL OTHER KNOWLEDGE SHARING ACROSS MULTIPLE PHYSICAL LOCATIONS AS WELL AS DIGITAL PLATFORMS. THESE INCLUDED LECTURES, SALONS WHERE KNOWLEDGE IS EXCHANGED ON A GIVEN TOPIC IN A SOCRATIC-STYLE, AS WELL AS THROUGH NUMEROUS DIGITAL PLATFORMS INCLUDINGS DIGITAL READING GROUPS, KNOWLEDGE-SHARING SLACK CHANNELS AND MORE, ALL OF WHICH ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. DISTRICT COMMONS ALSO PRESENTED LEARNINGS AT MANY CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS INCLUDING A PANEL AT THE NWSA CONFERENCE.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Tony LaiBOARD MEMBER2$0
Morgan HunterBOARD MEMBER2$0
Zarinah AgnewBOARD MEMBER2$0
Julia Tizard HunterBOARD MEMBER5$0
Jessy Kate SchinglerEXECUTIVE DI5$0
Robert H Schingler JrBOARD MEMBER5$0

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